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Intentional Parenthood's Influence: Rethinking Procreative Autonomy And Federal Paternity Establishment Policy, Melanie B. Jacobs Jan 2012

Intentional Parenthood's Influence: Rethinking Procreative Autonomy And Federal Paternity Establishment Policy, Melanie B. Jacobs

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Rendering Children Illegitimate In Former Partner Parenting Cases: Hiding Behind The Facade Of Certainty, Carlos A. Ball Jan 2012

Rendering Children Illegitimate In Former Partner Parenting Cases: Hiding Behind The Facade Of Certainty, Carlos A. Ball

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


The New Illegitimacy: Tying Parentage To Marital Status For Lesbian Co-Parents, Joanna L. Grossman Jan 2012

The New Illegitimacy: Tying Parentage To Marital Status For Lesbian Co-Parents, Joanna L. Grossman

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


The New Illegitimacy: Winning Backward In The Protection Of The Children Of Lesbian Couples, Nancy D. Polikoff Jan 2012

The New Illegitimacy: Winning Backward In The Protection Of The Children Of Lesbian Couples, Nancy D. Polikoff

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


The Phantom Children Of The Republic: International Surrogacy And The New Illegitimacy, Richard F. Storrow Jan 2012

The Phantom Children Of The Republic: International Surrogacy And The New Illegitimacy, Richard F. Storrow

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


The Widening Concept Of Parent In Canada: Step-Parents, Same-Sex Partners, & Parents By Art, Nicholas Bala, Christine Ashbourne Jan 2012

The Widening Concept Of Parent In Canada: Step-Parents, Same-Sex Partners, & Parents By Art, Nicholas Bala, Christine Ashbourne

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Reclaiming Demographics: Women, Poverty, And The Common Interest In Particular Struggles, Ezra Rosser Jan 2012

Reclaiming Demographics: Women, Poverty, And The Common Interest In Particular Struggles, Ezra Rosser

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Don't Forget Dad: Addressing Women's Poverty By Rethinking Forced And Outdated Child Support Policies, Daniel L. Hatcher Jan 2012

Don't Forget Dad: Addressing Women's Poverty By Rethinking Forced And Outdated Child Support Policies, Daniel L. Hatcher

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Rethinking The Neighborhood Watch: How Lessons From The Nigerian Village Can Creatively Empower The Community To Assist Poor, Single Mothers In America, Dehlia Umunna Jan 2012

Rethinking The Neighborhood Watch: How Lessons From The Nigerian Village Can Creatively Empower The Community To Assist Poor, Single Mothers In America, Dehlia Umunna

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Failing To Address Sexual And Domestic Violence At Work: The Case Of Migrant Farmworker Women, Robin R. Runge Jan 2012

Failing To Address Sexual And Domestic Violence At Work: The Case Of Migrant Farmworker Women, Robin R. Runge

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Symposium: Theory And Praxis In Reducing Women's Poverty, Emily A. Benfer, Davida Finger, Annette Appell Jan 2012

Symposium: Theory And Praxis In Reducing Women's Poverty, Emily A. Benfer, Davida Finger, Annette Appell

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Borrowers May Not Benefit From The Mortgage Settlement Agreement Of 2012 Without A True Private Right Of Action, Marissa Diaz Jan 2012

Borrowers May Not Benefit From The Mortgage Settlement Agreement Of 2012 Without A True Private Right Of Action, Marissa Diaz

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Trojan Horse Or Much Ado About Nothing - Analyzing The Religious Exemptions In New York's Marriage Equality Act, David Wexelblat Jan 2012

Trojan Horse Or Much Ado About Nothing - Analyzing The Religious Exemptions In New York's Marriage Equality Act, David Wexelblat

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Litigant Consent: The Missing Link For Permissible Jurisdiction For Final Judgment In Non-Article Iii Courts After Stern V. Marshall, Jillian M. Clouse Jan 2012

Litigant Consent: The Missing Link For Permissible Jurisdiction For Final Judgment In Non-Article Iii Courts After Stern V. Marshall, Jillian M. Clouse

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Chamber Of Commerce Of The United States V. Whiting: Giving The Green Light To States' Broad Use Of Immigration-Related Employer Sanctions, Bianca B. Garcia Jan 2012

Chamber Of Commerce Of The United States V. Whiting: Giving The Green Light To States' Broad Use Of Immigration-Related Employer Sanctions, Bianca B. Garcia

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


No Laughing Matter: The Intersection Of Legal Malpractice And Professionalism, Nicola A. Boothe-Perry Jan 2012

No Laughing Matter: The Intersection Of Legal Malpractice And Professionalism, Nicola A. Boothe-Perry

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Life Begins At Ejaculation: Legislating Sperm As The Potential To Create Life And The Effects On Contracts For Artificial Insemination, Harvey L. Fiser, Paula K. Garrett Jan 2012

Life Begins At Ejaculation: Legislating Sperm As The Potential To Create Life And The Effects On Contracts For Artificial Insemination, Harvey L. Fiser, Paula K. Garrett

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Public Interest 101: Using The Law School Curriculum To Quell Public Interest Drift And Expand Students' Public Interest Commitment, Lynn A. Addington, Jessica L. Waters Jan 2012

Public Interest 101: Using The Law School Curriculum To Quell Public Interest Drift And Expand Students' Public Interest Commitment, Lynn A. Addington, Jessica L. Waters

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Voiding Motherhood: North Carolina's Shortsighted Treatment Of Subject Matter Jurisdiction In Boseman V. Jarrell, Susanna Birdsong Jan 2012

Voiding Motherhood: North Carolina's Shortsighted Treatment Of Subject Matter Jurisdiction In Boseman V. Jarrell, Susanna Birdsong

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


A Circuit Supreme: How The D.C. Circuit Court Is Using A Presumption Of Regularity In Latif V. Obama To Make New Law And Ensure No Detainees Are Released From Guantanamo Bay, Bonnie Lindemann Jan 2012

A Circuit Supreme: How The D.C. Circuit Court Is Using A Presumption Of Regularity In Latif V. Obama To Make New Law And Ensure No Detainees Are Released From Guantanamo Bay, Bonnie Lindemann

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Introduction: Jessica Lenahan (Gonzales) V. United States Of America: Implementation, Litigation, And Mobilization Strategies, Caroline Bettinger-Lopez Jan 2012

Introduction: Jessica Lenahan (Gonzales) V. United States Of America: Implementation, Litigation, And Mobilization Strategies, Caroline Bettinger-Lopez

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Domesticating Due Diligence: Municipal Tort Litigation's Potential To Address Failed Enforcement Of Orders Of Protection, Sarah Rogerson Jan 2012

Domesticating Due Diligence: Municipal Tort Litigation's Potential To Address Failed Enforcement Of Orders Of Protection, Sarah Rogerson

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Piercing The Confucian Veil: Lenagan's Implications For East Asia And Human Rights, Joy L. Chia Jan 2012

Piercing The Confucian Veil: Lenagan's Implications For East Asia And Human Rights, Joy L. Chia

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Judicial Developments In The Application Of International Law To Domestic Violence, Benedetta Faedi Duramy Jan 2012

Judicial Developments In The Application Of International Law To Domestic Violence, Benedetta Faedi Duramy

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Duty To Ensure Human Rights And Its Evolution In The Inter-American System: Comparing Maria De Pengha V. Brazil With Jessica Lenagan (Gonzales) V. United States, Patricia Tarre Moser Jan 2012

Duty To Ensure Human Rights And Its Evolution In The Inter-American System: Comparing Maria De Pengha V. Brazil With Jessica Lenagan (Gonzales) V. United States, Patricia Tarre Moser

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Public Health Vs. Privacy: Rebalancing The Government Interest In Involuntary Partner-Notification Following Advancements In Hiv Treatment, Leah H. Wissow Jan 2012

Public Health Vs. Privacy: Rebalancing The Government Interest In Involuntary Partner-Notification Following Advancements In Hiv Treatment, Leah H. Wissow

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Japanese Language Proficiency, Social Networking, And Language Use During Study Abroad: Learners' Perspectives, Dan Dewey, Jennifer Brown, Dennis Eggett Jan 2012

Japanese Language Proficiency, Social Networking, And Language Use During Study Abroad: Learners' Perspectives, Dan Dewey, Jennifer Brown, Dennis Eggett

Faculty Publications

This study examines the self-perceived speaking proficiency development of 204 learners of Japanese who studied abroad in Japan and analyzes connections between self-reported social network development, language use, and speaking development. Learners perceived that they gained the most in areas associated with the intermediate and advanced levels of the ACTFL (American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages) Speaking Proficiency Guidelines and the least in novice and superior-level abilities, largely because of a ceiling effect – learners were highly capable of novice-level tasks before study abroad and therefore had little to gain. Regression analysis indicated that self-reported pre-departure proficiency level, …


Relationship Between Reported Out-Of-Class English Use And Proficiency Gains In English, Wendy Baker-Smemoe, Denisa K. Cundick, Norman Evans, Lynn Henrichsen, Dan Dewey Jan 2012

Relationship Between Reported Out-Of-Class English Use And Proficiency Gains In English, Wendy Baker-Smemoe, Denisa K. Cundick, Norman Evans, Lynn Henrichsen, Dan Dewey

Faculty Publications

This study investigated the relationship between out-of-class L2 use and proficiency gains in learners of English as a second language (ESL) in an intensive English language program. In contrast to previous studies on this topic, which have found weak, non-existent or even inverse relationships between outof- class language experience and L2 proficiency gains, this study took place over a longer period of time (31 weeks), involved a larger number of participants (61 ESL learners from 12 different language backgrounds at four proficiency levels), and found a statistically significant connection between out-ofclass language use and proficiency gains. Participants took a proficiency …


What Does It Take To Stick Around?: Molecular Insights Into Biofilm Formation By Uropathogenic Escherichia Coli, Maria Hadjifrangiskou, Scott J. Hultgren Jan 2012

What Does It Take To Stick Around?: Molecular Insights Into Biofilm Formation By Uropathogenic Escherichia Coli, Maria Hadjifrangiskou, Scott J. Hultgren

Open Access Publications

No abstract provided.


Atg16l1 And Pathogenesis Of Urinary Tract Infections, Caihong Wang, Jane W. Symington, Indira U. Mysorekar Jan 2012

Atg16l1 And Pathogenesis Of Urinary Tract Infections, Caihong Wang, Jane W. Symington, Indira U. Mysorekar

Open Access Publications

No abstract provided.